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Ch. 11 Ancient Greece
Ch. 11 Ancient Greece
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Review Ch. 11 Social Studies
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1
The king the Greek gods is __.
Apollo
Zeus
Hades
Poseidon
2
The Peloponnesian League was formed by ___ and its allies.
Persia
Athens
Sparta
Troy
3
The Greeks developed the Great Library in Alexandria, Egypt.
True
False
4
What does 'reason' mean?
studying language
The power of thinking clearly
love of knowledge
worship of many gods
5
Which philosopher started the Academy?
Plato
Thucydides
Aristotle
Socrates
6
A poem sung to the music of a lyre is called __.
drama
a fable
lyric poetry
a comedy
7
The Persians were lead by ___ during the Battle of Salamis.
Xerxes
Alexander the Great
Darius II
Pericles
8
The Greeks first discovered the basic concepts of math.
True
False
9
Worshiping many gods is called
stoicism
monotheism
polytheism
mythology
10
What was the Greek capital in Egypt?
Athens
Memphis
Alexandria
Sparta
11
The ___ were held every four years to honor Zeus.
Parthenon games
Delphic oracle
theater festival
Olympic games
12
The Tortoise and the Hare and The Boy Who Cried Wolf are both examples of
comedies
myths
dramas
fables
13
Alexander the Great traveled to all of the following continents except __.
South America
Africa
Europe
Asia
14
The method involving repeated asking of the same question is called the
Academy
Pythagorean theorem
Socratic method
Hippocratic oath
15
The major Greek gods live __.
in the ocean
in the woods
on Mt. Olympus
in the Parthenon
16
The group that commented on the action of a play and advised characters was called the __.
polytheist
ensemble
chorus
fables
17
Who is most famous for his or her fables?
Zeus
Aesop
Cleopatra
Plato
18
We still use the Pythagorean theorem today.
True
False
19
The Battle of Marathon ended which war?
The Third Persian War
The Second Persian War
The Trojan War
The First Persian War
20
All of the following are types of ancient Greek art except __.
sculpture
paintings
architecture
farming
21
Who is the "father of history?"
Aristotle
Herodotus
Socrates
Plato
22
Who won the Battle of Marathon?
Athens
Sparta
Greece
Persia
23
A collection myths or stories that people tell about their gods and heroes is called __.
mythology
oracle
polytheism
Hellenistic
24
The Delian League was formed by allies of __.
Troy
Athens
Sparta
Persia
25
What killed thousands of Athenians while they were under siege by Sparta?
a contagious disease
the Trojan horse
starvation
war
26
During the Peloponnesian War, Sparta held Athens under __ to force them out of their city.
battle
party
war
siege